National Affairs: Solos & Ducts

Last week's developments in the presidential campaign headlined the
following names for the subjoined reasons:

Hiram Johnson, rambunctiously independent Republican Senator from
California, met newshawks in Chicago on his way to Washington.
Pressed for a statement, he seized a piece of copy paper and
scribbled: "The decision of Mr. Coolidge not to become a candidate next
year entitles him to the highest praise of the American people. If
Mr. Hoover were to make a like decision, he would have the undying
gratitude of the rank and file of the Republican party." Asked if he...